CHICAGO — Where are you right now? Lounging on an overstuffed couch with the newspaper and a cup of coffee? Sitting on a kitchen chair taking in the news online? Well, I...
Long-term study looks at benefits
CHICAGO — Children on medicine for attention deficit disorder scored higher on academic tests than their unmedicated peers in the first ...
Fight fat with fat? The newest obesity theory suggests we may one day be able to do just that.
Just like good and bad cholesterol, there apparently are good and bad type...
ORLANDO, Fla. A device to treat a common heart problem that can lead to stroke shows promise, according to a new study.
The device, called the Watchman, targets a heart...
WASHINGTON Scientists are creating tests to show when it's time for people with early Alzheimer's disease to stop driving.
It's one of a family's most wrenching decisio...
They say dolphins are smart, and now people are borrowing a technology that was first used on the mammals.
The pads the military uses to transport trained dolphins are n...
If you help care for an elderly parent, you can save yourself a world of headache by planning ahead for a possible emergency visit to the hospital.
This is a concern tha...
ORLANDO, Fla. Warning to weekend warriors: Swim-bike-run triathlons pose at least twice the risk of sudden death as marathons do, the first study of these competitions ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A new study by University of South Carolina researchers indicates aerobically fit women are three times less likely to die of breast cancer than those w...
WASHINGTON — You've heard that diabetes hurts your heart, your eyes, your kidneys. New research indicates a more ominous link: That diabetes increases the risk of gettin...